Clare Valley

Our region is for those who seek substance and authenticity, who take the road less traveled and enjoy taking a moment to enjoy what life has to offer...

Escape to the charmingly secluded Clare Valley and disappear into a weekend of intimate discovery. Hide away in a quaint little bed and breakfast or venture out to explore the rolling countryside. You’ll fall in love with the Valley’s inviting country pubs like the Rising Sun and Sevenhill Hotel, and possibly each other all over again. Find the magic, and a little romance, in the Clare Valley.

Regeneration by the New Generation

Regeneration by the New Generation is a short film that is essentially about 'coming home'. Whether from farming, hospitality, tourism or the wine industry, these individuals and many others in the Clare Valley have brought fresh new ideas to family business while honouring the knowledge and groundwork of their elders. Click here to view the clip.

Mr Mick Clare SA Masters Games

The Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council is proud to host the 20th annual SA Masters Games and looks forward to welcoming competitors, supporters and followers of the Games to the Clare Valley in March 2015.

Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend

South Australia’s Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend will celebrate its 30th Anniversary in 2014, declaring it Australia’s oldest food and wine festival. More than 5000 visitors are expected to flock to the region to commemorate this milestone and enjoy award-winning wines, sensational entertainment and delicious regional food.

LATEST NEWS

Regeneration by the New GenerationPosted:Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Regeneration by the New Generation is a short film that is essentially about 'coming home'. Whether from farming, hospitality, tourism or the wine industry, these individuals and many others in the Clare Valley have brought fresh new ideas to family business while honouring the knowledge and groundwork of their elders. Click here to view the clip.

BLENHEIMFEST BACK FOR 2015Posted:Wednesday, February 18, 2015
BlenheimFest is a locally supported, volunteer run, not-for-profit festival,
held every year at Easter. Last year’s event attracted 1,300 punters from
all walks of life, with this year’s offering a record 1,500 tickets.

Time to Get Court Up in the 2015 Clare Valley Tennis InternationalPosted:Wednesday, February 11, 2015
The inaugural 2015 Clare Valley Tennis International will roll into Clare Tennis Club from 21 February – 1 March. The event is set to attract a strong field of Australian and international players, including a crop of up-and-coming tennis stars to compete for $15,000 prize money and valuable world ranking points.

Caretakers re-focus on the collection at Martindale HallPosted:Monday, February 2, 2015
Presentation of the Martindale Hall collection as an accessible, authentic experience for visitors has kept the new caretakers of the iconic Clare Valley property busy during January.
Open six days a week from 11am-4pm, Martindale Hall is in the hands of caretakers Sharon and Mick Morris who also operate the nearby Mintaro Maze.
Now that it is no longer operating as a B&B, many of Martindale Hall’s antiques have been returned to their original positions in the grand Georgian-style mansion.

Kilikanoon Wines Launches “Wine By Cycle”Posted:Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Explore a part of the beautiful Clare Valley in your own time on your own terms. Wine by Cycle at Kilikanoon – our own winery loop bicycle ride. We supply a mid morning snack on our Tregea Terrace for your group and set you up with everything you need to enjoy your day.

Interesting people, places & things to do

Wine, Food & Tourism

Click here to view more profiles and find out about our local characters.

Winemaker, Pikes Wines

The wine industry has always been a big part of Steve Baraglia’s life. From an early age, Steve was involved with the family’s vineyard at Williamstown in the Barossa Valley, which ultimately led to a career in wine.

Flour Milling

David Hay & Michael Speers

David Hay and Michael Speers own and manage the beautiful homestay retreat, Thorn Park by the Vines.

Share your favourite places

From sensational sunsets to misty mornings, postcard sceneries and incredible landscapes, we want your picture. Simply take your pic, post it on Instagram with the hashtag #clarevalley and share your experience of the Clare Valley.